Posted on September 22, 2008 by grpresspoland
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The Petrified Forest of Lesvos, the Meteora Rocks, Mount Olympus, and Santorini, Archipelago are candidates for the list of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, to be compiled next summer in an online poll. The voting procedure of all candidates will be completed on July 7, 2009, when the 77 partaking sites will [...]
Filed under: Europian Union, Greece, Nature, tourisme | Tagged: Agenda, Archipelago, candidates, Europe, forest, Greece, Greek, Lesvos, list, Meteora, Mount, Nature, New, news, Nominees, Olympus, Petrified, Rocks, Santorini, Seven, Wonders | Comments Off
Posted on September 22, 2008 by grpresspoland
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The New York Life Insurance Company began selling life insurance policies in the Ottoman Empire in 1882. In connection with turmoil caused by the outbreak of World War I, however, New York Life stopped selling policies in Europe and in the Ottoman Empire after 1914. Various reference works and other sources indicate [...]
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